Spelling Bee December 25, 2024 answers
All accepted words for today's NYT Spelling Bee, with the pangram revealed, point totals, and progress thresholds for each rank.
Today's letter set · Center: F
Puzzle stats
Total words
59
Total points
319
Pangrams
4
Genius score
223
Center letter
F
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- LEAFING
- FINAGLE
- LEAFING
- FINAGLE
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
6 pts
2%
Moving Up
15 pts
5%
Good
25 pts
8%
Solid
47 pts
15%
Nice
79 pts
25%
Great
127 pts
40%
Amazing
159 pts
50%
Genius
223 pts
70%
Queen Bee
319 pts
100%
All accepted words
- alfalfa
- elfin
- fail
- failing
- falafel
- fall
- fallen
- falling
- fang
- fanning
- feel
- feeling
- feign
- feigning
- feline
- fell
- fella
- felling
- fennel
- fief
- fife
- fifing
- file
- filial
- filing
- fill
- filling
- finagle
- finagle
- finagling
- final
- finale
- fine
- finial
- fining
- flag
- flagella
- flagging
- flail
- flailing
- flan
- flange
- flanging
- flannel
- flea
- flee
- fleeing
- fling
- flinging
- gaff
- gaffe
- infill
- infilling
- leaf
- leafing
- leafing
- life
- lifeline
- naif
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Wednesday, December 25, 2024 uses the seven letters A, E, F, G, I, L, N, with F as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 59 accepted words for a total of 319 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 223 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.
This puzzle has 4 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.